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epi

v0.17.0 Growing

Backend-agnostic interface for writing apps using egui

MIT OR Apache-2.0 Edition 2021 MSRV 1.56
GUIGame development #gamedev#gui#egui

Quick Verdict

  • โœ•Not updated for 4+ years
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Trusted by 161 crates
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)

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Downloads
520.9K
Dependents
161
Releases
11
Size
9KB

Deep Insights

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Strong growth momentum

16.9K downloads in the last 30 days (562/day), up 52% from the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

161 crates depend on epi. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 5+ years old, epi hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Compact crate

At 8KB, epi is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include egui_web, egui_sdl2_gl, ellipsoid, egui_vulkano_backend, egui_extras_lib. When high-quality crates choose epi, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 8/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 16/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 12/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 7/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
420/day avg+67%
05001K2K12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.15.0
26%
v0.17.0
25%
v0.16.0
19%
v0.14.0
15%
v0.12.0
14%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

persistencefile_storage

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
5
direct dependencies
Dependents
161
crates depend on epi

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